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How did Saul Hudson become Slash? And where did the name Meat Loaf come from? Test your knowledge of musical nicknames with this rockin' quiz!
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QUESTION 1 OF 10
Don't pass him by: Drummer/songwriter Ringo Starr played a vital role in the Beatles' success. What's his birthname?
QUESTION 2 OF 10
Fill in the blank: Marvin Lee Aday of Dallas, Texas later found fame and fortune as __________.
QUESTION 3 OF 10
Stevie Wonder's stage name used to be longer. What was he called originally?
QUESTION 4 OF 10
The name "Alice Cooper" was allegedly borrowed from which of the following people?
QUESTION 5 OF 10
Why did Henry John Deutschendorf, Jr. change his name to John Denver?
QUESTION 6 OF 10
Guitarist Saul "Slash" Hudson says his nickname was coined by which of these actors?
QUESTION 7 OF 10
David Bowie stopped using his real name (at least, professionally) because he didn't want to be confused with ______.
QUESTION 8 OF 10
What nickname did Pat Benatar give her husband and longtime musical partner, Neil Giraldo?
QUESTION 9 OF 10
A founding member of Queen, singer Farrokh Bulsara was better known as Freddie Mercury. Where'd that name come from?
QUESTION 10 OF 10
Bono's rock star moniker was inspired this humble establishment:
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